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Alfred Wegener's continental drift theory has subsequently been honed by scientific discoveries to the more all-inclusive plate tectonic theory which is generally accepted by earth scientists.
When the theory of plate tectonics was first published in the early 1900s, it was dismissed by main stream scientists as being ridiculous - because many if not most of those scientists believed in the "steady state" of the Earth theory - things don't change or change very little. Today, the theory of plate tectonics has been supported by scientific study and discovery, beginning in the 1950s - and the vast majority of scientists today believe in it.
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Unlike the people of Columbus's time, many scientists in Hellenistic times knew that the Earth was round.
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Evolution is a theory because even though scientists have found a lot of evidence to support it, many other people tend to disagree with it, being opinionated or religious reasons.
There have been many scientists that have worked on the theory of emergence over the years. Emergence theory has been written about by scientists such as Julian Huxley and John Stuart Miller.
the quantum theory
scientific theory
theory
The Big Bang theory is the most widely accepted.
The Big Bang theory is the most widely accepted.
Many scientists actually disagree that marlin have teeth. They feel that what could be considered teeth are actually just bone.
many differnet scientists doing expiraments that prove the hypothesis to be true-then it becomes a theory
It depends, because some might say 'scientists'. But not all scientists believe in this theory. Also, there are those who believe in a similar idea to the Big Bang, but it is not refered to as 'The Big Band Theory.'
The Big Crunch Theory was not discovered by anyone. It was a theory proposed by many scientists as it does not have one person responsible for it's creation.
Before the Big Bang theory, many scientists believed that the universe was static, or infinitely unchanging.